Sheet ripper
The sheet metal ripper is used to tear open thin metal sheets , for example vehicle bodies . The sheet metal ripper can also be used to tear open laminated glass panes on vehicles .
It consists of a 50 centimeter long steel rod with a point, with which a hole is first punched in the sheet metal. The other side of the sheet ripper has a claw, similar to a can opener, with which the sheet is then torn open piece by piece.
advantages
The main advantages of a glass saw when opening laminated glass panes:
- There is no fine glass dust
- Rescue more patient-friendly thanks to quieter work (fewer jerky movements, quieter)
- Mostly faster
- More common than glass saws